Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 14 MPH
Barometer	30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	03 Jul 04:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Ophir CO

Red Flag Warning until July 3, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until July 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Smoke
Independence Day
High: 57 °F
Areas Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Areas of smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.