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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.51 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 10:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 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: 36 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 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 24. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 24. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.