Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 06:52 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Paonia CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Paonia CO
 38.87°N 107.65°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 28, 2026
7pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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