Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair with Haze

53°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Estes Park CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: 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

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Estes Park CO
 40.32°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8947 ft)
12:46 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
7am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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