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

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO
 40.4°N 105.55°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
8pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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