Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81° N Lon: 106.12° W Elev: 7946 ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jul 10:35 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Ft

Rest Of Tonight
Mostly cloudy until midnight then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. West winds up to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 77 to 87. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 49 to 55. West winds around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 78 to 88. West winds up to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms until midnight. Lows 49 to 56. West winds up to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 87.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 49 to 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 49 to 55.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 76 to 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 55.
Thursday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 78 to 88.



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