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

Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR)

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

A Few Clouds

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Jun 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Virginia Dale CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Virginia Dale CO
 40.89°N 105.45°W (Elev. 7005 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 28, 2026
6am MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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