Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Aug 02:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Paonia CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Paonia CO
 39.09°N 107.67°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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