Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

69°F

21°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	29 Jun 02:24 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Dove Creek CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Smoke
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Widespread smoke, mainly after midnight. Clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 53.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 55.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 82.