Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norwood (CSU89)

Lat: 38.151°NLon: 108.284°WElev: 7000.0ft.

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 01:40 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Dunton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Dunton CO
 37.89°N 108.27°W (Elev. 10968 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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