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.

A Few Clouds

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 May 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Parker CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parker CO
 39.52°N 104.74°W (Elev. 6004 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 21, 2026
5am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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