Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Aug 05:09 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Paradox CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Paradox CO
 38.48°N 108.94°W (Elev. 6860 ft)
4:56 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
6am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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