Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 03 Aug 11:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO

Red Flag Warning August 4, 01:00pm until August 4, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.03°N 106.9°W (Elev. 11932 ft)
9:56 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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