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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

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

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

LONG'S PEAK CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:19am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:19am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -36. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -34. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 7. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -5. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -36. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 41 to 46 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -34. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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 -7. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Snow. High near 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -5. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy.
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Point Forecast:
LONG'S PEAK CO
 40.24°N 105.62°W (Elev. 12064 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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