Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	28 Feb 2:35 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rye CO

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.