Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:15 am MST
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
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    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 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 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 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Canon City CO
 38.45°N 105.24°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
3:02 am MST Feb 26, 2026
3am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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