Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 5:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Model CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Model CO
 37.38°N 104.07°W (Elev. 5456 ft)
5:52 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
6am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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