Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

Lat: 38.78688°NLon: 108.06584°WElev: 5154.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	ENE 5 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	04 Aug 08:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Orchard City CO

Today
High: 100 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 102 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.