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.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 6:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Divide CO

Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. 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 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 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 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.