Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver, Denver International Airport (KDEN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Denver International Airport CO

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Denver International Airport CO
 39.83°N 104.71°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
11am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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