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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Rico CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Rico CO
 37.68°N 107.99°W (Elev. 12060 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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