Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 May 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Las Animas CO

Severe T-storm Watch May 31, 09:53pm until May 31, 11:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch May 31, 09:53pm until May 31, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Las Animas CO
 37.94°N 103.18°W (Elev. 4157 ft)
9:39 pm MDT May 31, 2024
9pm MDT May 31, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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