Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

USCRN SITE NEAR DINOSAUR 2E (DNOC2)

Lat: 40.24472°NLon: 108.96778°WElev: 6046.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 06:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Dinosaur CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Dinosaur CO
 40.38°N 109.05°W (Elev. 8114 ft)
5:27 am MST Feb 20, 2026
7am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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