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

Kremmling, Mc Elroy Airfield (K20V)

Lat: 40.05°NLon: 106.37°WElev: 7411ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Rand CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:52pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:52pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 18. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Rand CO
 40.27°N 106.23°W (Elev. 9012 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
11pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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