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.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 3:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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

Red Flag Warning June 29, 04:10pm until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning June 29, 04:10pm until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Breezy.
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.