Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Jun 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Shawnee CO

Fire Weather Watch June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Shawnee CO
 39.41°N 105.59°W (Elev. 10266 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 28, 2026
4am MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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