Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

GREAT DIVIDE (GDRC2)

Lat: 40.75758°NLon: 107.8535°WElev: 7240.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed E 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 01 Aug 11:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Maybell CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Maybell CO
 40.48°N 107.99°W (Elev. 6362 ft)
11:17 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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