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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

Lat: 40.75°NLon: 106.28°WElev: 8153ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.54 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cameron Pass CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:10am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:10am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -2. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -2. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Cameron Pass CO
 40.52°N 105.85°W (Elev. 11503 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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