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

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Jul 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Oak Creek CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Oak Creek CO
 40.35°N 107.13°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
7:27 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
9pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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