Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (KASE)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 6:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.