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

FORKS (FRKW1)

Lat: 47.95528°NLon: 124.38497°WElev: 303.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 May 08:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E DES WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Memorial Day
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E DES WA
 47.67°N 124.41°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:25 pm PDT May 20, 2026
9pm PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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