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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.63 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 4:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Westminster CO

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

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 52 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
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
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.