Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
8:48 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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