Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 08:24 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Dolores CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East 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 53.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Dolores CO
 37.51°N 108.45°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
1:21 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
9am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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