Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 Aug 07:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Ophir CO

Today
High: 72 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72.