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

EW0538 Carbondale (E0538)

Lat: 39.39633°NLon: 107.22167°WElev: 6179.17ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Aug 07:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Carbondale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Carbondale CO
 39.36°N 107.31°W (Elev. 7923 ft)
5:56 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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