Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (996.8 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jun 9:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Green Mountain Falls CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 10:00am until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Smoke and
Breezy
Monday
High: 73 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.