Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 04 Jul 09:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.96°N 107°W (Elev. 10719 ft)
6:47 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
10am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database