Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Mar 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Estes Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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