Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

Lat: 44.45733°NLon: 109.4325°WElev: 5994.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 May 12:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Valley WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. West southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 11500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 11100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Valley WY
 44.32°N 109.83°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
12:17 am MDT May 21, 2026
1am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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