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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 07:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Ophir CO
 37.86°N 107.78°W (Elev. 11932 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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