Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Steamboat Springs (KSBS)

Lat: 40.5153°NLon: 106.86767°WElev: 6890.0ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Steamboat Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers before 9pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 9pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 9pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 9pm and 1am, then snow showers likely after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Steamboat Springs CO
 40.52°N 106.86°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
10:07 am MST Feb 25, 2026
10am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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