Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Springfield, Comanche National Grassland (KSPD)

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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 May 5:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Kim CO

Fire Weather Watch May 17, 10:00am until May 17, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 16, 11:00am until May 16, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Kim CO
 37.18°N 103.1°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
3:42 am MDT May 16, 2026
6am MDT May 16, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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