Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 12:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Olympus Hgt CO

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Olympus Hgt CO
 40.3°N 105.39°W (Elev. 7090 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
12am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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