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 >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair and Breezy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Prospect Heights 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, 03:51pm until June 29, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 29, 03:51pm until June 29, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prospect Heights CO
 38.43°N 105.26°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
3pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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