Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 9:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Stonewall CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Stonewall CO
 37.18°N 105.17°W (Elev. 12772 ft)
8:48 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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