Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 4:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.