Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 07:24 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Dove Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Dove Creek CO
 37.8°N 108.82°W (Elev. 6736 ft)
6:26 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
8am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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