Basalt, CO

Right Now
58°
Clear
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Feels Like: 57°
  • Heat Index: 58°
  • Wind: 8 mph
  • Wind Chill: 57°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 05:48:17 AM
  • Sunset: 08:37:33 PM
  • Dew Point: 37°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Some clouds early will give way to generally clear conditions overnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 58F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

Sunshine and some clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 88F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph.

Weather Alert

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 201, 205, 293, AND 295 BELOW 9000 FEET...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 201, 205, 293, AND 295 BELOW
9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 201 ROUTT
FORECAST AREA, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205 COLORADO RIVER
HEADWATERS, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293 GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA
AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 295 SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST
FORECAST AREA BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 13 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE RAPID IGNITION,
GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES. AGRICULTURAL BURNING IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

Weather Alert

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 201, 205, 293, AND 295 BELOW 9000 FEET...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 201, 205, 293, AND 295 BELOW
9000 FEET...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 201 ROUTT
FORECAST AREA, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 205 COLORADO RIVER
HEADWATERS, FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293 GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA
AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 295 SOUTHWEST COLORADO UPPER EAST
FORECAST AREA BELOW 9000 FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 13 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE RAPID IGNITION,
GROWTH AND SPREAD OF FIRES. AGRICULTURAL BURNING IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
2 AM
57°
2%
2 AM
57°

Wind: SE @ 8mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 55°

Heat Index: 57°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

3 AM
57°
2%
3 AM
57°

Wind: SE @ 7mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 49%

Wind Chill: 55°

Heat Index: 57°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

4 AM
56°
2%
4 AM
56°

Wind: SE @ 7mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 51%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

5 AM
56°
2%
5 AM
56°

Wind: SE @ 6mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 54%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

6 AM
56°
2%
6 AM
56°

Wind: SE @ 6mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 54%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

7 AM
57°
1%
7 AM
57°

Wind: SE @ 5mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 54%

Wind Chill: 57°

Heat Index: 57°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

8 AM
62°
0%
8 AM
62°

Wind: ESE @ 4mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 49%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 62°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

9 AM
68°
0%
9 AM
68°

Wind: ESE @ 3mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 40%

Wind Chill: 68°

Heat Index: 68°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

10 AM
74°
0%
10 AM
74°

Wind: NE @ 3mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 32%

Wind Chill: 74°

Heat Index: 74°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

11 AM
78°
0%
11 AM
78°

Wind: N @ 3mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 24%

Wind Chill: 78°

Heat Index: 78°

UV Index: 7 High

Visibility: 10 mi

12 PM
82°
4%
12 PM
82°

Wind: WNW @ 4mph

Precip: 4% Chance

Humidity: 18%

Wind Chill: 82°

Heat Index: 82°

UV Index: 9 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi

1 PM
84°
15%
1 PM
84°

Wind: W @ 8mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 17%

Wind Chill: 84°

Heat Index: 84°

UV Index: 10 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi