Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. 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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO
 39.98°N 107.32°W (Elev. 11404 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
11pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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