Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 May 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Aspen Park CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Aspen Park CO
 39.52°N 105.2°W (Elev. 7028 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 21, 2026
2am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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