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

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 May 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO
 40.4°N 105.55°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 20, 2026
4am MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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