Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK)

Lat: 40.01°NLon: 105.05°WElev: 5085ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Firestone CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Firestone CO
 40.11°N 104.94°W (Elev. 4974 ft)
4:25 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
5am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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