Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

Lat: 37.71°NLon: 106.35°WElev: 7956ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 25 Mar 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Monte Vista CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Monte Vista CO
 37.42°N 106.29°W (Elev. 9780 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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