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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Walden-Jackson County Airport (K33V)

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

Overcast and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Cowdrey CO

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:08pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:08pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Cowdrey CO
 40.92°N 106.42°W (Elev. 9111 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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