Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.5 in (1032.85 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 09:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Ophir CO
 37.9°N 107.84°W (Elev. 11719 ft)
7:37 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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