Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.64 in (1037.59 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 10:49 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
11:06 am MDT Sep 10, 2026
11am MDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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