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

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Sheridan Lake CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °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 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 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 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheridan Lake CO
 38.47°N 102.29°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
12am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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