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 >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

Lat: 38.01°NLon: 105.37°WElev: 8290ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Red Wing CO

Fire Weather Watch March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.83°N 105.46°W (Elev. 10197 ft)
10:02 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
10am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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