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.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Ophir CO
 37.9°N 107.76°W (Elev. 12064 ft)
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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