Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 11:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Sanford CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Sanford CO
 37.27°N 105.83°W (Elev. 7579 ft)
10:36 pm MDT May 26, 2026
12am MDT May 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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