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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Feb 7:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Longmont CO

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

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longmont CO
 40.16°N 105.09°W (Elev. 4980 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 15, 2026
8pm MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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