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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 >

Rain and snow showers will develop tonight across the urban corridor and foothills respectively. A wintry mix and/or some snow may mix in early morning Friday for the I-25 corridor. Light to locally moderate accumulations are expected, with no snow accumulation below 7,000 ft.
Denver International Airport recorded a temperature of 87°F this afternoon, March 25th. This breaks the all-time record high temperature for the month of March, previously 86°F which was set last Saturday, March 21, 2026.