Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

84°F

29°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	04 Jul 12:44 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Basalt CO

Independence Day
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Sunday

Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89.