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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Granby-Grand County Airport (KGNB)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 105.92°WElev: 8207ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainard Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.

    High: 52 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.

    High: 49 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainard Lake CO
 40.07°N 105.57°W (Elev. 10561 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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