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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 7:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Memorial Day
High: 49 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Memorial Day

A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.