Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale 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: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. 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 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. 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 35 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
10:18 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
11am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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