Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

Lat: 40.455111°NLon: 106.74428°WElev: 10531.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Feb 09:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.46°N 106.74°W (Elev. 9728 ft)
6:48 am MST Feb 28, 2026
9am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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