Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	W 21 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 5:35 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rye CO

Today
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.