Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CALICO (TS654)

Lat: 40.37683° N Lon: 108.52197° W Elev: 6720.0 ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Sep 11:53 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Lower Yampa River Basin

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s.
Friday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 85. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 50s. Chance of rain 10 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 75 to 85. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday And Monday Night
Mostly clear. Highs 65 to 75. Lows in the 40s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 10 percent.



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