Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Aug 08:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Palisade CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Palisade CO
 39.26°N 108.41°W (Elev. 6027 ft)
6:36 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
8am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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