Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Jul 07:13 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Eagle-Vail CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Eagle-Vail CO
 39.59°N 106.5°W (Elev. 9560 ft)
2:42 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
7am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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