Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mead CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Cloudy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mead CO
 40.24°N 104.98°W (Elev. 4931 ft)
2:26 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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