Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

Lat: 38.57306°NLon: 108.27778°WElev: 7220.0ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	WSW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	04 Aug 07:48 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Delta CO

Today
High: 93 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 63.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.