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 >

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

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

NA

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 20 Feb 06:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm, then areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.46°N 106.74°W (Elev. 9728 ft)
5:27 am MST Feb 20, 2026
6am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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