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

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.56 in (1034.88 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Aug 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rico CO
 37.68°N 108.04°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
4:42 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
6am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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