Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E05035RWS1RHS at W Beavertail Tunnel (CO118)

Lat: 39.1953°NLon: 108.2715°WElev: 4862.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 12 Jul 08:44 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Palisade CO

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 09:00am until July 14, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 09:00am until July 14, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Palisade CO
 39.18°N 108.26°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
2:42 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
9am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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