Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains; Storm on the Southeast Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across much of the High Plains this afternoon and evening. Excessive rainfall from thunderstorms over the northern High Plains and southern Plains may produce areas of flooding today. A non-tropical low along the coast of the southeastern U.S. will produce gusty winds, heavy rain, dangerous surf, and rip current conditions through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 May 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.53°N 106.01°W (Elev. 7172 ft)
2:45 pm MDT May 27, 2023
6pm MDT May 27, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 3, 2023
 
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