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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

Current conditions at

LITTLE DOLORES (LDRC2)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 21 Mar 04:49 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Gateway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Gateway CO
 38.72°N 108.97°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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