Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 04:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Castle Valley UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Castle Valley UT
 38.54°N 109.26°W (Elev. 10377 ft)
2:47 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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