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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

GREAT DIVIDE (GDRC2)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 04 Jul 02:46 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Maybell CO

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Maybell CO
 40.74°N 108.34°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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