Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.61 in (1036.57 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Ophir CO
 37.81°N 107.83°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
1:21 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
8am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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