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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Jun 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Felt OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Felt OK
 36.41°N 102.82°W (Elev. 4380 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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