Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 04 Jul 08:29 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Aspen CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Aspen CO
 39.19°N 106.83°W (Elev. 7897 ft)
6:47 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
8am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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