Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schriever AFB (KSHM)

Lat: 38.8°NLon: 104.52°WElev: 6234ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Rush CO

Red Flag Warning February 25, 11:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 24, 03:29pm until February 24, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning February 24, 03:29pm until February 24, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rush CO
 38.85°N 104.08°W (Elev. 5971 ft)
2:46 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
3pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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