Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 22 Aug 03:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.99°N 106.83°W (Elev. 12100 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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