Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
4:57 pm MDT May 1, 2026
6pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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