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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 10:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 11:18am until June 29, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning June 29, 11:18am until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 52 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
then Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.