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Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jun 11:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sopris CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Sopris CO
 37.15°N 104.58°W (Elev. 6309 ft)
Last Update:
9:59 am MDT Jun 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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