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A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1004.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Mar 1:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Sopris CO

Red Flag Warning March 3, 11:00am until March 3, 05:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 2, 02:41pm until March 2, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 2, 02:41pm until March 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sopris CO
 37.15°N 104.55°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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