Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest 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.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

80°F

27°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	8 Jul 5:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Colorado Springs CO

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East 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.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.