Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elbert Mountain - Monument Pass (KMNH)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 7042ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Castlewood Canyon CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 12:00pm until July 1, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Smoke and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Castlewood Canyon CO
 39.34°N 104.75°W (Elev. 6476 ft)
2:26 am MDT Jun 30, 2026
10am MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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