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

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 01:57 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm, then widespread smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Smoke then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm, then widespread smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Montrose Co. Arpt CO
 38.55°N 107.72°W (Elev. 8271 ft)
1:58 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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