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 >

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 2 Mar 3:54 am MST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NNE Model CO

Fire Weather Watch March 3, 11:00am until March 3, 05:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 2, 11:00am until March 2, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles NNE Model CO
 37.71°N 104.07°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
4:02 am MST Mar 2, 2026
4am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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