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

Denver, Denver International Airport (KDEN)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 104.66°WElev: 5404ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Denver International Airport CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Denver International Airport CO
 39.83°N 104.68°W (Elev. 5315 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
3pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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