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

48°F

9°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 7:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. 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 32. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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.