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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902° N Lon: 107.02609° W Elev: 6673.0 ft.

66°F

19°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	S 21 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Last update	26 Mar 07:19 PM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys

Tonight

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Sunday

Sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.

Monday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers, thunderstorms and snow showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then showers and snow showers likely in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then snow showers likely after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Light snow accumulation possible. Lows in the 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent.

Thursday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the 40s.