Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 105.92°WElev: 8207ft.

Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Trail Ridge CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:58pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:58pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 11. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -6. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -6. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Trail Ridge CO
 40.48°N 105.7°W (Elev. 12300 ft)
7:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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