Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	25 Mar 12:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Monte Vista CO

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts 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

Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.