Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today

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A Red Flag Warning is in effect 10 AM through 7 PM today. Mild and dry conditions, combined with very strong winds will lead to widespread critical fire weather conditions from the I-25 corridor east into the plains. Stay safe! Avoid any outdoor activities that could cause a spark.

Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Warning continue for the mountains and valleys through late Wednesday night. Strong winds and snow squalls will cause hazardous driving conditions at times. An additional 4-8" with isolated higher amounts is expected in the advisory and 8-18" is expected in the warning.

Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

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