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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW LONG'S PEAK CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:19am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:19am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 0. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 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 5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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 -1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 0. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW LONG'S PEAK CO
 40.18°N 105.64°W (Elev. 12224 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
8am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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