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Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Peyton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Peyton CO
 39.03°N 104.47°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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