National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward CO
 40.07°N 105.51°W (Elev. 9265 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation