Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. 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 38%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.58 in (1035.56 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Ophir CO
 37.95°N 107.71°W (Elev. 11667 ft)
10:11 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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