Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 01:48 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Delta CO

Fire Weather Watch June 23, 11:00am until June 23, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory June 21, 02:52pm until June 21, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 21, 02:52pm until June 22, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 22, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    Wind Advisory June 21, 02:52pm until June 21, 10:00pm
    Red Flag Warning June 21, 02:52pm until June 22, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Windy. Areas
    Smoke then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke between 11am and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke between 11am and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Delta CO
 38.69°N 108.31°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
2:37 pm MDT Jun 21, 2025
2pm MDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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