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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

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 05:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gateway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gateway CO
 38.68°N 108.97°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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