Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elbert Mountain - Monument Pass (KMNH)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 104.64°WElev: 7042ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Elbert CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Areas of smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Areas of smoke before noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elbert CO
 39.22°N 104.54°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
3:22 pm MDT Aug 1, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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