Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 12:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Towaoc CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Towaoc CO
 37.05°N 108.7°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 25, 2026
12pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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