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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

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

Lat: 40.455111°NLon: 106.74428°WElev: 10531.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 26 Mar 07:40 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Rabbit Ears Pass CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    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 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Rabbit Ears Pass CO
 40.39°N 106.73°W (Elev. 9249 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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