Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 02 Jul 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Towaoc CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 4am. Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 4am. Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Towaoc CO
 37.21°N 108.63°W (Elev. 6906 ft)
11:04 am MDT Jul 2, 2026
11am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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