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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 26%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.51 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Lakewood CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 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 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakewood CO
 39.7°N 105.13°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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