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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	E 15 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.64 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	27 Mar 10:35 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Penrose CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 49 °F
Cloudy then
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke after 2pm. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. 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 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.