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

Silver West Airport (KC08)

Lat: 38.01°NLon: 105.37°WElev: 8290ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Red Wing CO

Fire Weather Watch March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Red Wing CO
 37.72°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8734 ft)
6:57 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
8am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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