Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

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Extended Forecast for

Woodland Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 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.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 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.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Woodland Park CO
 38.99°N 105.03°W (Elev. 8776 ft)
7:37 pm MDT May 20, 2026
8pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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