Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow showers.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow showers. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.93°W (Elev. 9770 ft)
10:12 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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