Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 06:57 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Ridgway CO

Flash Flood Watch until August 13, 10:00pm
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    Flash Flood Watch until August 13, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Flash Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Ridgway CO
 38.24°N 107.69°W (Elev. 8117 ft)
6:07 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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