Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Feb 01:09 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Dotsero CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dotsero CO
 39.64°N 107.05°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 28, 2026
1pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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