Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W05440RWS1RHS - 3.8 mi E of Beavertail Tunnel (CO096)

Lat: 39.239°NLon: 108.26701°WElev: 4869.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Sep 10:37 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Parachute CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parachute CO
 39.44°N 108.06°W (Elev. 5075 ft)
9:57 pm MDT Sep 14, 2026
10pm MDT Sep 14, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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