Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

USCRN SITE NEAR DINOSAUR 2E (DNOC2)

Lat: 40.24472°NLon: 108.96778°WElev: 6046.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 08 Jul 11:25 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Dinosaur CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Dinosaur CO
 40.32°N 108.75°W (Elev. 7612 ft)
11:03 am MDT Jul 8, 2026
11am MDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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