Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW0538 Carbondale (E0538)

Lat: 39.39633°NLon: 107.22167°WElev: 6179.17ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 09:01 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW El Jebel CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW El Jebel CO
 39.46°N 107.14°W (Elev. 7096 ft)
6:26 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
9am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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