Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cheyenne, Cheyenne Airport (KCYS)

Lat: 41.16°NLon: 104.81°WElev: 6116ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Natural Fort Rest Area CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Natural Fort Rest Area CO
 40.92°N 105.05°W (Elev. 5869 ft)
2:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
11am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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