Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17° N Lon: 103.21° W Elev: 4682 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 May 12:53 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Washington County

Rest Of Today
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon, then a chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs near 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the evening, becoming light. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 50s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.



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1008 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024
 
 

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