Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 29 Aug 04:39 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Basalt CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Basalt CO
 39.36°N 107.05°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
4:36 pm MDT Aug 29, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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