Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.66 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 7:15 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.