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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 >

Current conditions at

JACKS CANYON (JCRC2)

Lat: 38.75322°NLon: 108.57969°WElev: 7840.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 May 08:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles S Whitewater CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles S Whitewater CO
 38.77°N 108.38°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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