Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.62 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	27 Aug 6:15 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny during the morning, then mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 15 mph.