Lala Impacting Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala will continue to impact Hawaii through the weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians and the mid-Atlantic through today. Record heat continues for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.

85°F

29°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	16 Aug 2:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Swink CO

Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until August 16, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.