Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Saturday; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms appear possible across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas on Saturday where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast Saturday due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Light Showers Rain

15°C

59°F

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 28 km/h
Barometer 1014.2 mb (30.12 in)
Dewpoint 7°C (44°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 18 May 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Monument CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 22 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.  New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 7 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west southwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.

    Low: 6 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming south 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    High: 23 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming northwest 10 to 15 km/h in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 1 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind around 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 10 to 15 km/h. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west southwest 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming south 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming northwest 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Monument CO
 39.07°N 104.87°W (Elev. 6988 m)
2:10 pm MDT May 18, 2024
3pm MDT May 18, 2024-6pm MDT May 24, 2024
 
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