Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.50 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	6 Jul 4:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.