Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

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

57°F

14°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SE 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Last update	24 Mar 09:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Basalt CO

Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.