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 >

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

Lat: 37.71°NLon: 106.35°WElev: 7956ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Jul 6:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Del Norte CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 2, 06:41pm until July 3, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning July 2, 06:41pm until July 3, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Del Norte CO
 37.75°N 106.41°W (Elev. 8917 ft)
5:47 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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