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

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7° N Lon: 104.78° W Elev: 6056 ft.

Light Rain Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Jul 4:35 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft

Tonight
Mostly cloudy early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 62. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 80 to 87. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 50 to 59. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Periods of rain showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs 76 to 83. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight. Lows 51 to 59. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 89.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 52 to 61.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 79 to 89.
Sunday Night Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 61. Highs 81 to 92.



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