Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.51 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 9:50 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Westminster CO

High Wind Watch February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light north northwest wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

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 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.