Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	19 Aug 11:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Cotopaxi CO

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 10 mph.