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 >

Current conditions at

Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR)

Lat: 41.32°NLon: 105.67°WElev: 7270ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Jun 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Red Feather Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Red Feather Lakes CO
 40.88°N 105.68°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
8am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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