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

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.55 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	27 Mar 1:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. 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.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers. High near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.