Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 12 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO

Winter Storm Warning February 24, 08:00pm until February 26, 12:00am
High Wind Warning until February 24, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until February 24, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 50 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO
 40.4°N 105.52°W (Elev. 8343 ft)
4:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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