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 >

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 10 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.36 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Dumont CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:44pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:44pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 23. Light west southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 32. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 23. Light west southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Dumont CO
 39.8°N 105.57°W (Elev. 9409 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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