Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Canon City 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
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canon City CO
 38.45°N 105.24°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
3:11 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
3pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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