Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Elba CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Windy.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Elba CO
 39.89°N 103.08°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
4:01 am MDT Jun 18, 2025
8am MDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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