Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Forecast for Central Lea County
Updated: 2:17 PM MDT on March 18, 2010
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows around 40. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the evening...then a chance of snow or rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow in the morning...then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Much colder. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
... Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening...
A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening.
The combination of relative humidity values dropping into the teens... warm dry air... and 20 foot winds of 20 mph or greater may possibly result in critical fire weather conditions Friday afternoon and early Friday evening.
Although cooling temperatures will likely alleviate critical fire weather conditions Friday evening... winds will abruptly shift to the north Friday night behind a strong cold front.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.
