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

Red Flag Warning in effect from July 2, 12:00 PM MDT until July 2, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

Lat: 39.57861°NLon: 106.24722°WElev: 10249.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	ENE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	02 Jul 05:00 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Vail CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 12:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 60 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Patchy Smoke
Friday
High: 61 °F
Patchy Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke between 11am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.