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 >

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

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

Light Snow and Breezy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Feb 6:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Trail Ridge CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:22pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 06:22pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Breezy.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -29. Very windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Trail Ridge CO
 40.35°N 105.71°W (Elev. 11076 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
6pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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