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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 9:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Estes Park CO

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °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

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. 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 27.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Estes Park CO
 40.4°N 105.52°W (Elev. 8343 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 15, 2026
9am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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