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 >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Fair and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 21 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Mar 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Canon City CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Canon City CO
 38.52°N 105.19°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
3:11 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
3am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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