Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NNE Model CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NNE Model CO
 37.71°N 104.07°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
6:42 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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