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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 2:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Eads CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 12. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Eads CO
 38.34°N 102.7°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
1:07 am MST Feb 20, 2026
3am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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