Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 07:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dolores CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dolores CO
 37.46°N 108.5°W (Elev. 7169 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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