Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 09:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Rico CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Rico CO
 37.68°N 107.99°W (Elev. 12060 ft)
8:37 pm MDT May 12, 2026
10pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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