Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Estes Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke between 9am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.54°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
9pm MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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