Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 02:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Mesa Verde National Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Mesa Verde National Park CO
 37.11°N 108.51°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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