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

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

Lat: 40.455111°NLon: 106.74428°WElev: 10531.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 19 May 01:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Steamboat Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.5°N 106.75°W (Elev. 9432 ft)
12:31 pm MDT May 19, 2026
1pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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