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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (KASE)

Lat: 39.23°NLon: 106.87°WElev: 7673ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Twin Lakes CO
 39.03°N 106.61°W (Elev. 11385 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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