Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Canon City CO

Fire Weather Watch March 5, 10:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Canon City CO
 38.45°N 105.24°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 3, 2026
11am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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