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

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

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

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 12:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Dotsero CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy smoke between 1pm and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Dotsero CO
 39.68°N 107.23°W (Elev. 10410 ft)
10:37 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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