Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (KASE)

Lat: 39.23°NLon: 106.87°WElev: 7673ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Mar 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO
 39.01°N 106.61°W (Elev. 11959 ft)
4:32 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
4am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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