Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield, Comanche National Grassland (KSPD)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 102.62°WElev: 4380ft.

Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Feb 9:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Springfield CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Springfield CO
 37.29°N 102.63°W (Elev. 4377 ft)
9:52 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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