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 (K8V7)

Lat: 37.46°NLon: 102.62°WElev: 4390ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.82 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	16 May 11:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Pritchett CO

Fire Weather Watch May 17, 10:00am until May 17, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning until May 16, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until May 16, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Monday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the evening.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers 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 66. East southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.