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

Silver West Airport (KC08)

Lat: 38.01°NLon: 105.37°WElev: 8290ft.

Fair and Windy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	SW 30 G 39 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	29 Jun 2:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Westcliffe CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 03:08pm until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning June 29, 03:08pm until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke between 10pm and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.