Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 19 May 10:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO
 40.24°N 107.06°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
9:56 pm MDT May 19, 2026
11pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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