Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E04375RWS1RHS at US-6 Palisade (CO097)

Lat: 39.1252°NLon: 108.32256°WElev: 4751.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 11 Sep 02:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Palisade CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Palisade CO
 39.06°N 108.33°W (Elev. 5682 ft)
1:48 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
3pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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