Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver, Denver International Airport (KDEN)

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

Partly Cloudy and Windy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	W 35 G 55 mph
Barometer	29.43 in (992.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	17 Feb 12:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Denver International Airport CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 01:28pm until February 17, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning February 17, 01:28pm until February 17, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm. Patchy blowing dust before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.