Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

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

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.68 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Pearl CO

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 11:54pm until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 11:54pm until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 13 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Snow. High near 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.