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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Towaoc CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Towaoc CO
 37.05°N 108.7°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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