Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DRAGON ROAD (DRAC2)

Lat: 39.91517°NLon: 108.88767°WElev: 6290.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 May 10:18 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rangely CO

Red Flag Warning May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rangely CO
 40.09°N 108.75°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
10:36 am MDT May 14, 2026
10am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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