Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSE La Junta CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSE La Junta CO
 37.68°N 103.3°W (Elev. 4373 ft)
5:21 pm MDT May 16, 2024
7pm MDT May 16, 2024-6pm MDT May 23, 2024
 
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