Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Apr 08:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Paradox CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Paradox CO
 38.5°N 108.74°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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