Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 08:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Ophir CO
 37.84°N 107.75°W (Elev. 11299 ft)
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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