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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Eldorado Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Eldorado Springs CO
 39.98°N 105.3°W (Elev. 7772 ft)
4:22 am MST Feb 20, 2026
6am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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