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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 09:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

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

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

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

    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 morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
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 morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
7:07 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
10am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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