Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Feb 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Granite CO
 39.01°N 106.18°W (Elev. 11775 ft)
3:06 am MST Feb 28, 2026
6am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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