Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Feb 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Prospect Heights CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Prospect Heights CO
 38.43°N 105.26°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
6:42 am MST Feb 28, 2026
6am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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