Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jun 05:48 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Delta CO

Red Flag Warning June 27, 10:00am until June 28, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning June 28, 12:00pm until June 28, 10:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Delta CO
 38.7°N 108.37°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
5:52 am MDT Jun 27, 2026
6am MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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