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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair and Breezy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 21 G 38 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	21 Mar 11:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.