Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 16, 12:00 PM MDT until May 16, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Delta/Blake Field Airport (KAJZ)

Lat: 38.78688°NLon: 108.06584°WElev: 5154.0ft.

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	ENE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	16 May 11:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Whitewater CO

Red Flag Warning May 16, 12:00pm until May 16, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78.