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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.19 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 01 Aug 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Ridgway CO
 38.15°N 107.76°W (Elev. 7110 ft)
4:41 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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