Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 21 Aug 08:17 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon.  High near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday 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 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday 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 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO
 39.5°N 106.6°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
2:12 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
8am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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