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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 30 Dec 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Hyde CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hyde CO
 40.15°N 102.81°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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