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 >

Current conditions at

DRAGON ROAD (DRAC2)

Lat: 39.91517°NLon: 108.88767°WElev: 6290.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 29 Mar 05:18 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rangely CO

Red Flag Warning March 29, 12:00pm until March 29, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. 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 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. 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 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Rangely CO
 40.07°N 108.78°W (Elev. 5390 ft)
3:42 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
6am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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