Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

93°F

34°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 25 Aug 04:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hotchkiss CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Hotchkiss CO
 38.8°N 107.72°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
3:57 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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