Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 05 Jul 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ophir CO
 37.83°N 107.78°W (Elev. 12533 ft)
2:47 am MDT Jul 5, 2026
4am MDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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