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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Greeley, Greeley-Weld County Airport (KGXY)

Lat: 40.43°NLon: 104.63°WElev: 4698ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (997.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 4:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Briggsdale CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Briggsdale CO
 40.65°N 104.32°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
5pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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