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Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

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

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Parkdale CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 3am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke before 3am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Parkdale CO
 38.56°N 105.28°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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