Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 09:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Dolores CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Dolores CO
 37.51°N 108.47°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
10:06 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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