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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E04375RWS1RHS at US-6 Palisade (CO097)

Lat: 39.1252°NLon: 108.32256°WElev: 4751.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 11 Sep 02:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Whitewater CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Whitewater CO
 38.95°N 108.29°W (Elev. 5630 ft)
7:01 am MST Feb 24, 2026
9am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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