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.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Boulder CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. North northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  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 46. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Boulder CO
 40.02°N 105.28°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
1pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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