Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ponce, Mercedita Airport (TJPS)

Lat: 18.02°NLon: 66.57°WElev: 26ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 24 Feb 5:15 pm AST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Palmarejo PR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 86 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Palmarejo PR
 18.05°N 66.58°W (Elev. 243 ft)
3:57 pm AST Feb 24, 2026
5pm AST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AST Mar 3, 2026
 
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