Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 12:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Pikes Peak Summit CO

Overnight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.