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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	20.39 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:50 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Lakewood CO

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

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear and
Windy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.