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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

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

Overcast and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.56 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Pingree Park CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -32. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °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 3. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.

    Low: -8 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -32. Very windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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 3. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 7. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Pingree Park CO
 40.55°N 105.71°W (Elev. 12001 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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