Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DRAGON ROAD (DRAC2)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Rangely CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rangely CO
 40.09°N 108.81°W (Elev. 5249 ft)
3:43 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
3pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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