Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. 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.

56°F

13°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.56 in (993.7 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 May 2:56 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Campo CO

Fire Weather Watch May 18, 11:00am until May 18, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning May 17, 10:00am until May 17, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.