Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 07:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Hotchkiss CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Hotchkiss CO
 38.84°N 107.73°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
3:08 am MST Mar 1, 2026
8am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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