Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elbert Mountain - Monument Pass (KMNH)

Lat: 39.22° N Lon: 104.64° W Elev: 7042 ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 10:15 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet

Today
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs near 60. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the morning, becoming light. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tonight
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows near 40. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 64 to 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the morning, becoming light. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 52.
Memorial Day
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 76 to 82.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 53.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 73 to 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 51.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 69 to 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 50. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 76.



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605 AM MDT Fri May 22 2026
 
 

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