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

Greeley, Greeley-Weld County Airport (KGXY)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 22 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (996.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Briggsdale CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:29am until February 17, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:29am until February 17, 07:00pm
    High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 52 by noon, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Briggsdale CO
 40.75°N 104.48°W (Elev. 5226 ft)
2:26 am MST Feb 17, 2026
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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