Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 09 Sep 08:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Hotchkiss CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Hotchkiss CO
 38.84°N 107.73°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
7:57 pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
9pm MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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