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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saguache, Saguache Municipal Airport (K04V)

Lat: 38.1°NLon: 106.17°WElev: 7825ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 20 May 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Saguache CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Saguache CO
 38.06°N 106.42°W (Elev. 10098 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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