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

JACKS CANYON (JCRC2)

Lat: 38.75322°NLon: 108.57969°WElev: 7840.0ft.

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 12:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Gateway 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: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 5am. Clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Gateway CO
 38.57°N 108.64°W (Elev. 8999 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
1pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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