Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	17 Aug 3:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Florissant CO

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °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: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

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 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. 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 southeast 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. South 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 82. West northwest wind around 5 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 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

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 81. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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.