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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

Lat: 39.60802°NLon: 106.44914°WElev: 7776.0ft.

66°F

19°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	W 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	29 Jun 11:10 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Red Cliff 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
High: 52 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 7pm. Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke before 11pm, then areas of smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.