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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Anton CO

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.