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

59°F

15°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 11:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Nathrop CO

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.