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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

LITTLE DOLORES (LDRC2)

Lat: 38.96853°NLon: 108.94431°WElev: 6796.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 03:49 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Gateway CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Gateway CO
 38.72°N 108.97°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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