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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.99°N 106.89°W (Elev. 12306 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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