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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.54 in
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	18 Feb 8:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Lyons CO

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

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 45 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55.