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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.57 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	18 Feb 7:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Allenspark CO

High Wind Watch February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Very Windy.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -9. Very windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 3 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 23. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 45.