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

070W05440RWS1RHS - 3.8 mi E of Beavertail Tunnel (CO096)

Lat: 39.239°NLon: 108.26701°WElev: 4869.0ft.

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N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Collbran CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Collbran CO
 39.31°N 108.02°W (Elev. 8130 ft)
7:07 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
8am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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