Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 01:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Glenwood Springs CO

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 16, 12:00pm until May 16, 08:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am.  High near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Glenwood Springs CO
 39.56°N 107.3°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
12:31 pm MDT May 15, 2026
1pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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