Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W15580RWS1RHS - 0.9 mi W of CO-131 (CO095)

Lat: 39.70091°NLon: 106.6843°WElev: 6988.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 25 Feb 01:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Burns CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:06pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:06pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Burns CO
 39.77°N 106.84°W (Elev. 10853 ft)
1:48 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
2pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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