Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

Lat: 43.89°NLon: 104.32°WElev: 4173ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 21 Mar 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Sundance WY

Red Flag Warning March 21, 01:22pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 21, 01:22pm until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Sundance WY
 44.26°N 104.28°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
12:37 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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