Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Feb 6:50 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Idledale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Idledale CO
 39.67°N 105.27°W (Elev. 6972 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
7pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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