Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jul 9:15 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Walsenburg CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Independence Day
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Patchy smoke between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast 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 84. West wind 5 to 15 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. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.