Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Aug 10:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Dolores CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Dolores CO
 37.52°N 108.31°W (Elev. 8540 ft)
9:36 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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