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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

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 20 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 11:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Model CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Model CO
 37.5°N 103.88°W (Elev. 5082 ft)
Last Update:
10:57 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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