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

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 105.92°WElev: 8207ft.

Partly Cloudy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 13 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 20 Feb 8:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Brainard Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Very windy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainard Lake CO
 40.07°N 105.57°W (Elev. 10561 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
9pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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