Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 01:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Lewis CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 4am. Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 4am. Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Lewis CO
 37.38°N 108.77°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
1am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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