Mississippi Valley Summer Heat Wave; Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Possible to the North

A dangerous summer heat wave will continue much of the Plains, Mid/Lower Mississippi Valley, Southeast U.S. today and Thursday. Areas of severe thunderstorms may occur today and again on Thursday from parts of the northern/central Rockies and High Plains into the Ohio Valley and Carolinas. Excessive rainfall over similar areas may bring flash flooding today and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Jul 9:58 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Peyton CO

Today

Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
High: 78 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 56 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
High: 75 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Low: 57 °F
Friday

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 58 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 84 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 59 °F
Sunday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 88 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 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.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.