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 >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Jul 01:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.89°N 106.97°W (Elev. 9531 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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