Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W05440RWS1RHS - 3.8 mi E of Beavertail Tunnel (CO096)

Lat: 39.239°NLon: 108.26701°WElev: 4869.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 06:22 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Mesa CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Mesa CO
 39.22°N 108.24°W (Elev. 5676 ft)
5:01 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
6am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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