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

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.81 mi
Last update 20 Feb 05:03 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Trapper Lake CO

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

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -15. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Trapper Lake CO
 39.9°N 107.2°W (Elev. 11207 ft)
3:54 am MST Feb 20, 2026
5am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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