Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.63 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 6:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Shawnee CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Shawnee CO
 39.41°N 105.59°W (Elev. 10266 ft)
2:02 pm MDT Jul 18, 2025
6pm MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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