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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 09:09 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Paradox CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Paradox CO
 38.4°N 108.84°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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