Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

A Few Clouds

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 1:58 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Denver CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Denver CO
 39.78°N 104.85°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
2am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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