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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 20 Feb 02:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Trapper Lake CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -4 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 12. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 12. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Trapper Lake CO
 39.87°N 107.28°W (Elev. 10545 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
2am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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