Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 06:57 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Ridgway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Ridgway CO
 38.24°N 107.69°W (Elev. 8117 ft)
5:27 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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