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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Feb 7:48 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W White Ranch Open Space CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 21. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 21. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W White Ranch Open Space CO
 39.82°N 105.34°W (Elev. 8878 ft)
4:22 am MST Feb 20, 2026
8am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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