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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 01:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 am MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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