Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.74 in (1040.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 07:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.38°N 107.34°W (Elev. 9367 ft)
2:42 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
8am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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