Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall This Week

A significant heat wave is underway for the Intermountain West, Northern Plains, and Upper Great Lakes, peaking in intensity through midweek and lingering across parts of the Northern Plains and Midwest until this weekend. In southwest Texas, excessive rainfall may bring a risk for potentially life-threatening flash and arroyo flooding through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.62 in (1036.91 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 03:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
1:38 pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 14, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2026
 
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