Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43° N Lon: 105.11° W Elev: 5442 ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:15 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County

Rest Of Today
Mostly sunny with thunderstorms likely. Highs 83 to 91. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms until midnight. Lows 57 to 64. North winds up to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 84 to 92. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 64. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs 89 to 97. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 69.
Monday And Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs 92 to 101. Lows 61 to 68.
Tuesday
Sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 84 to 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 64.
Wednesday
Sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 87 to 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 65.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 89 to 97.



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903 AM MDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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