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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Craig-Moffat Airport (KCAG)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 09:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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