Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 09:57 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Maher CO

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  High near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Maher CO
 38.58°N 107.7°W (Elev. 7621 ft)
7:02 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
10am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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