Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from June 17, 12:00 PM MDT until June 17, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

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

75°F

24°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Last update	17 Jun 10:21 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Basalt CO

Red Flag Warning June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.