Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Feb 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Wetmore CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Wetmore CO
 38.23°N 105.22°W (Elev. 9327 ft)
6:17 am MST Feb 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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