Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 8:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Cotopaxi CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy smoke between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.