Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 25 Feb 10:51 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Trapper Lake CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Trapper Lake CO
 39.83°N 107.51°W (Elev. 10043 ft)
10:07 am MST Feb 25, 2026
11am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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