Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

Lat: 38.33194° N Lon: 107.08889° W Elev: 9400.0 ft.

61°F

16°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	04 Aug 07:48 AM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Upper Gunnison River Valley

Today

Sunny. Patchy smoke. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Patchy smoke. Lows in the 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the evening, becoming light.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs 85 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night Through Sunday

Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 85 to 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 45 to 55. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.