Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Feb 03:57 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Maher CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Maher CO
 38.64°N 107.48°W (Elev. 9580 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
4pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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