Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 May 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Aspen Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Steady temperature around 35. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 35. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Aspen Park CO
 39.49°N 105.28°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
12:46 pm MDT May 19, 2026
5pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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