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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

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Towaoc CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Towaoc CO
 37.28°N 108.78°W (Elev. 8110 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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