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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SPRINGFIELD (K8V7)

Lat: 37.46°NLon: 102.62°WElev: 4390ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 14 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:52pm until March 21, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:52pm until March 21, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield CO
 37.4°N 102.61°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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