Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

86°F

30°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	02 Jul 04:52 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N El Jebel CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 05:02pm until July 2, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning July 2, 05:02pm until July 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Areas Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Areas of smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.