Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jul 12:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Rye CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Independence Day
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Patchy smoke between 8am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.