Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Glendale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Glendale CO
 39.69°N 104.96°W (Elev. 5374 ft)
7:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
10pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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