Outdoor conditions in

Cortez

Colorado
Now
  1. 36°Sunny1% rain98% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 34°Sunny1% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 38°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  4. 44°Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 17 mph
  5. 49°Sunny1% rain65% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 53°Sunny1% rain52% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 55°Sunny1% rain49% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 58°Sunny1% rain45% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 60°Sunny1% rain40% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 61°Sunny1% rain40% humidityGusts 12 mph
  11. 60°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 10 mph
  12. 57°Clear0% rain50% humidityGusts 12 mph
  13. 53°Clear0% rain60% humidityGusts 15 mph
  14. 49°Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 20 mph
  15. 46°Clear0% rain77% humidityGusts 22 mph
  16. 44°Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 20 mph
  17. 42°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  18. 42°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  19. 41°Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 8 mph
  21. 38°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  22. 37°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 7 mph
  23. 36°Mostly Clear0% rain82% humidityGusts 7 mph
  24. 36°Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
40–100%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–83%
Wind
13 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
26–81%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
8%
Humidity
31–71%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
12%
Humidity
35–84%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 61° / 34°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 40–100% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 62° / 35°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–83% · Wind 13 mph
  3. 63° / 34°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 26–81% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 62° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.8% rain · Humidity 31–71% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 65° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.12% rain · Humidity 35–84% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Four Corners Area · Updated Thu 6:25 AM
20GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground20 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cortez radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cortez.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 98% with light wind and gusts below 15 mph.

Humidity
98%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Four Corners Area, about 5 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cortez, CO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.