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 across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 01 Jul 10:52 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Paonia CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 1, 12:00pm until July 1, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Paonia CO
 38.85°N 107.62°W (Elev. 5771 ft)
8:48 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
11am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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