Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Apr 02:21 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE New Castle CO

Freeze Warning May 1, 12:00am until May 1, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE New Castle CO
 39.57°N 107.45°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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