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 >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.53 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Mar 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles N Model CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles N Model CO
 37.73°N 104.18°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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