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 >

Current conditions at

Craig-Moffat Airport (KCAG)

Lat: 40.49297°NLon: 107.52394°WElev: 6181.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 08:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

Winter Storm Warning February 25, 08:33am until February 25, 09:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 08:33am until February 25, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
6:28 am MST Feb 25, 2026
8am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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