Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in South Florida; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains to the Great Lakes

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue to bring flooding, with locally considerable flash and urban flooding possible, through Friday over the southern Florida Peninsula. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across the central Plains into the central Great Lakes Thursday afternoon and evening. Very large hail, destructive wind gusts, and a couple of tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jun 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Platner CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy.

    Low: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Platner CO
 40.16°N 103.07°W (Elev. 4449 ft)
7:10 pm MDT Jun 12, 2024
9pm MDT Jun 12, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 19, 2024
 
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