Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 04:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.46°N 106.74°W (Elev. 9728 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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