Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Jul 11:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Parkdale CO

Red Flag Warning until July 3, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am
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    Red Flag Warning until July 3, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Parkdale CO
 38.5°N 105.47°W (Elev. 8678 ft)
9:07 am MDT Jul 2, 2026
11am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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