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

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

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

76°F

24°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	04 Jul 09:48 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Delta CO

Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Smoke
Monday
High: 93 °F
Areas Smoke
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Widespread smoke, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.