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

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Mar 04:13 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dotsero CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dotsero CO
 39.64°N 107.05°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
3:07 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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