Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 4:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Capulin CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capulin CO
 37.28°N 106.11°W (Elev. 7815 ft)
5:11 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
5am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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