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Basalt, CO Regional Weather

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WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR COLORADO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
400 AM MDT WED SEP 16 2026

NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12000 FEET WITH NO
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY.


COZ006>008-011-161100-
...WEST CENTRAL VALLEYS...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GRAND JUNCTION MOCLDY    62  56  80 NW8       30.14R                  
MONTROSE       FAIR      64  52  64 SE10      30.22S                  
EAGLE          LGT RAIN  54  50  86 SW5       30.34R                  
RIFLE          MOCLDY    56  55  97 CALM      30.22S                  
DELTA          RAIN      61  57  88 E5        30.19R                  
NUCLA          CLOUDY    62  53  72 E9        30.21S                  
$$


SKY/WX - Weather  TMP - Temperature  DP - Dew Point  RH - Humidity
WIND - Wind Direction/Speed PRES - Barometric Pressure VSB - Visibility
WCI - Wind Chill Index E13G22 Wind - East Wind 13 mph/Gusts of 22 mph

Basalt, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
70°/ 40° 21°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 40° 18°/
30%
Friday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 35° 21°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 35° 18°/
50%
Sun-Sun Night
Clear
65°18°
0%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 30° 18°/ -1°
10%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°18°
30%

Day: Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 40s.

Gore, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
60°/ 40° 16°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 35° 13°/
30%
Friday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 35° 13°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 30° 13°/ -1°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 30° 10°/ -1°
10%
Monday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 30° 13°/ -1°
10%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
55°13°
30%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the 40s.

West Elk, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
60°/ 35° 16°/
N/A
Thursday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 35° 13°/
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
60°/ 30° 16°/ -1°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 25° 13°/ -4°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 25° 13°/ -4°
10%
Mon-Mon Night
Thunderstorms
55°13°
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
55°13°
40%

Day: Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 60s.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 45.

Debeque to Silt Corridor, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
70°/ 45° 21°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 40° 21°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 35° 18°/
50%
Sun-Sun Night
Clear
65°18°
0%
Monday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 35° 21°/
10%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
70°21°
30%

Day: Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 45 to 55. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
60°/ 39° 16°/
80%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
54°/ 36° 12°/
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 31° 14°/ -1°
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
56°/ 29° 13°/ -2°
40%
Sunday
Sunny
55°/ 28° 13°/ -2°
10%
Monday
Sunny
56°/ 28° 13°/ -2°
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
55°13°
40%

Day: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 71. Light winds becoming south up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Night: Periods of rain showers and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then rain showers likely after midnight. Lows 39 to 47. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Central Gunnison, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
70°/ 45° 21°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 40° 21°/
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 40° 21°/
40%
Sun Night
Clear
40°
0%
Monday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 40° 21°/
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
70°21°
30%

Day: Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 45 to 55. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Upper Gunnison River Valley, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
65°/ 40° 18°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
60°/ 35° 16°/
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 30° 18°/ -1°
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 25° 18°/ -4°
40%
Sunday
Rain Showers
65°/ 25° 18°/ -4°
10%
Mon-Mon Night
Thunderstorms
65°18°
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°18°
30%

Day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the 40s.

Grand, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
55°/ 40° 13°/
N/A
Thursday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 35° 10°/
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 35° 13°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 30° 10°/ -1°
60%
Sun-Sun Night
Clear
50°10°
0%
Monday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 30° 13°/ -1°
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
50°10°
30%

Day: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 40s.

Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
57°/ 43° 14°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
52°/ 42° 11°/
60%
Friday
Thunderstorms
56°/ 38° 13°/
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 34° 13°/
40%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 34° 13°/
20%
Monday
Thunderstorms
53°/ 34° 12°/
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
53°12°
40%

Day: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 57 to 71. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Night: Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 43 to 52. Light winds. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

South, CO

Tonight
Rain Showers
38°
30%
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 39° 14°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
52°/ 37° 11°/
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 34° 13°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
53°/ 30° 12°/ -1°
60%
Sun Night
Rain Showers
29°-2°
20%
Monday
Thunderstorms
52°/ 30° 11°/ -1°
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
52°11°
40%

Night: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 38 to 48.

Elkhead, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
55°/ 40° 13°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
45°/ 40° /
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 35° 10°/
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
45°/ 30° / -1°
30%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
45°/ 30° / -1°
10%
Monday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 30° 10°/ -1°
10%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
50°10°
20%

Day: Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Flat Tops, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
55°/ 45° 13°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 40° 10°/
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 40° 13°/
70%
Sat Night
Thunderstorms
35°
20%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
50°/ 35° 10°/
10%
Monday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 35° 13°/
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
55°13°
40%

Day: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 45 to 55.

Upper Yampa River Basin, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
65°/ 35° 18°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 35° 18°/
20%
Friday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 30° 18°/ -1°
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 25° 18°/ -4°
30%
Sunday
Rain Showers
65°18°
10%
Sun Night-Mon
Clear
25°-4°
0%
Mon Night
Rain Showers
25°-4°
10%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°18°
20%

Day: Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows 35 to 45. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Western Chaffee County Between 9000, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
58°/ 41° 14°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
53°/ 39° 12°/
60%
Friday
Thunderstorms
57°/ 34° 14°/
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
56°/ 31° 13°/ -1°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
56°/ 31° 13°/ -1°
20%
Monday
Thunderstorms
55°/ 31° 13°/ -1°
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
55°13°
40%

Day: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 69. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Night: Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 41 to 52. Light winds. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
69°/ 47° 21°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
63°/ 44° 17°/
50%
Friday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 40° 20°/
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
67°/ 37° 19°/
40%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
66°/ 37° 19°/
20%
Monday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 37° 18°/
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°18°
40%

Day: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 69 to 78. South winds up to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Night: Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 47 to 54. Light winds. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
50°/ 37° 10°/
80%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
44°/ 35° /
70%
Friday
Thunderstorms
48°/ 31° / -1°
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
47°/ 27° / -3°
50%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
47°/ 27° / -3°
10%
Monday
Thunderstorms
46°/ 27° / -3°
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
45°
40%

Day: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 61. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Night: Periods of rain showers and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 37 to 46. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Central Yampa River Basin, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
65°/ 40° 18°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
60°/ 35° 16°/
10%
Friday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 35° 18°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
60°/ 30° 16°/ -1°
50%
Sunday
Clear
65°/ 30° 18°/ -1°
0%
Monday
Clear
65°18°
0%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°18°
10%

Day: Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 40s.

Central, CO

Tonight
Rain Showers
41°
20%
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
66°/ 44° 19°/
70%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
61°/ 41° 16°/
60%
Friday
Thunderstorms
63°/ 38° 17°/
50%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
64°/ 34° 18°/
40%
Sun Night
Rain Showers
35°
30%
Monday
Thunderstorms
61°/ 35° 16°/
30%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
61°16°
30%

Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 41 to 47.

Grand Valley, CO

Today
Thunderstorms
70°/ 55° 21°/ 13°
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 50° 18°/ 10°
40%
Friday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 50° 21°/ 10°
60%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
70°21°
40%
Sat Night
Clear
45°
0%
Tuesday
Clear
45°
0%
Monday
Clear
45°
0%
Mon Night
Rain Showers
45°
20%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
70°21°
30%

Day: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 55 to 65.

Jefferson, CO

Tonight
Rain Showers
47°
20%
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
70°/ 48° 21°/
60%
Thursday
Thunderstorms
66°/ 46° 19°/
60%
Friday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 42° 20°/
70%
Saturday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 40° 18°/
70%
Sunday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 39° 17°/
40%
Monday
Thunderstorms
61°/ 39° 16°/
40%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
64°18°
30%

Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 47 to 55.

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