Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 01:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Paradox CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Paradox CO
 38.49°N 108.85°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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