Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Fair and Breezy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Simla CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Simla CO
 39.11°N 104.07°W (Elev. 6050 ft)
6:40 am MDT Jun 18, 2024
8am MDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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