Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

Lat: 39.24°NLon: 102.28°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Nov 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Kit Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 58 by 11am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F⇓

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 58 by 11am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kit Carson CO
 38.75°N 102.79°W
6:41 am MST Nov 2, 2026
7am MST Nov 2, 2026-6pm MST Nov 8, 2026
 
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