Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 30 Mar 05:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Glenwood Springs CO

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  High near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Glenwood Springs CO
 39.56°N 107.33°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
4:31 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
6am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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