Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.68 in (1038.94 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 12:34 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Redstone CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Redstone CO
 39.16°N 107.6°W (Elev. 9396 ft)
12:32 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
1am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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