Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

040W13445RWS1RHS at Mt Werner Rd (CO102)

Lat: 40.45926°NLon: 106.82231°WElev: 6782.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 07:16 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Yampa CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Yampa CO
 40.18°N 106.91°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
6:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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