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 >

Current conditions at

Pueblo Memorial Airport (KPUB)

Lat: 38.29°NLon: 104.51°WElev: 4672ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 26 Feb 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Avondale CO

Fire Weather Watch February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 05:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 26, 11:00am until February 26, 06:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Avondale CO
 38.23°N 104.34°W (Elev. 4547 ft)
6:17 am MST Feb 26, 2026
10am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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