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

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Walsenburg CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm
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: Patchy smoke between 8am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 8am and 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. 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 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Walsenburg CO
 37.49°N 104.78°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
5:52 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
7am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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