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Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.39 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 6:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Estes Park CO

High Wind Warning February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 28. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 28. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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