Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 11:52 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Paonia CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Paonia CO
 38.81°N 107.53°W (Elev. 9049 ft)
10:42 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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