Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 08:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Trapper Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Trapper Lake CO
 40.05°N 107.24°W (Elev. 10554 ft)
7:13 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
8pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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