Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Craig-Moffat Airport (KCAG)

Lat: 40.49297°NLon: 107.52394°WElev: 6181.0ft.

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 01:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning until March 28, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 29, 12:00pm until March 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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