Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield, Comanche National Grassland (KSPD)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 102.62°WElev: 4380ft.

Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	6%
Wind Speed	S 25 G 41 mph
Barometer	29.53 in (993.7 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 May 5:56 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Campo CO

Red Flag Warning May 18, 11:00am until May 18, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning May 17, 06:33pm until May 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning May 17, 06:33pm until May 17, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.