Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E05035RWS1RHS at W Beavertail Tunnel (CO118)

Lat: 39.1953°NLon: 108.2715°WElev: 4862.0ft.

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.67 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 28 Mar 04:03 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Mesa CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Mesa CO
 39.2°N 108.26°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
3:07 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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