Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 9:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Monte Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Monte Vista CO
 37.59°N 106.14°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
8:26 am MST Mar 1, 2026
9am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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