Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Longmont CO

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Longmont CO
 40.14°N 105.12°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
1am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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