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 from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. 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.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Jun 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Estes Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
4pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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