Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jun 10:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Dunton CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 2am. Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 5am. Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 2am. Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 5am. Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Dunton CO
 37.79°N 108.31°W (Elev. 8963 ft)
10:27 pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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