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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Westminster CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westminster CO
 39.88°N 105.06°W (Elev. 5338 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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