Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W15580RWS1RHS - 0.9 mi W of CO-131 (CO095)

Lat: 39.70091°NLon: 106.6843°WElev: 6988.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Jul 01:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Toponas CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Patchy smoke after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy smoke after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Toponas CO
 39.99°N 106.89°W (Elev. 9193 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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