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

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

Lat: 39.60802°NLon: 106.44914°WElev: 7776.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Mar 08:18 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Avon CO

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 29, 12:00pm until March 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Avon CO
 39.65°N 106.56°W (Elev. 7756 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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