Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Amistad NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Amistad NM
 36.04°N 103.43°W (Elev. 4859 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
4am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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