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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Jul 07:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.97°N 106.89°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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