Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 105.92°WElev: 8207ft.

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Arapahoe Peak CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:19am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:19am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -32. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 10. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -6. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -32. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Snow. High near 10. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -6. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Arapahoe Peak CO
 40.04°N 105.65°W (Elev. 11270 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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