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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 10:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palmer Lake CO

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.