Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Current conditions at

070E05035RWS1RHS at W Beavertail Tunnel (CO118)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jul 08:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Mesa CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Mesa CO
 39.21°N 108.12°W (Elev. 5741 ft)
6:28 am MDT Jul 26, 2026
8am MDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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