Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 8:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Manassa CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:26pm until March 21, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:26pm until March 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Manassa CO
 37.07°N 105.81°W (Elev. 8304 ft)
6:47 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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