Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Regional Airport (KGCD)

Lat: 44.40287°NLon: 118.96715°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 11:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Greenhorn OR

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 8am, then snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am, then snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Greenhorn OR
 44.71°N 118.54°W (Elev. 7369 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
11am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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