Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	1 Jul 1:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Nathrop CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Smoke
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light south wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Patchy smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.