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

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 22 Mar 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Monte Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Monte Vista CO
 37.45°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
1am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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