Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Walsenburg CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Walsenburg CO
 37.49°N 104.78°W (Elev. 6978 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
1am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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