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

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lakewood CO

High Wind Watch February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.