Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jul 06:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Dolores CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 12:00pm until July 3, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 2, 07:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning July 2, 07:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Dolores CO
 37.61°N 108.32°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
5:02 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
7pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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