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 >

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

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

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Gould CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:02pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:02pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 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
Snow. High near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Gould CO
 40.62°N 105.97°W (Elev. 9580 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
1pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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