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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	1 Jul 8:15 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 63 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread smoke, mainly between noon and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 2am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Thursday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 15 mph.