Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elbert Mountain - Monument Pass (KMNH)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 7042ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Larkspur CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Larkspur CO
 39.16°N 104.88°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jul 2, 2026
8am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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