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.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

LONG'S PEAK CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:29am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:29am 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 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -37. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 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 -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: -1 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 6. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Very windy.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    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 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 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 -37. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 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 -1. Wind chill values as low as -35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Snow. High near 6. Windy. 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 7. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
LONG'S PEAK CO
 40.27°N 105.62°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
2am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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