Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE DOLORES (LDRC2)

Lat: 38.96853°NLon: 108.94431°WElev: 6796.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:49 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Gateway CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Gateway CO
 38.83°N 109.04°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:51 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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