Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SE 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	25 Mar 04:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Crested Butte CO

Today
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday

A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.