Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair and Breezy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Felt OK

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Felt OK
 36.41°N 102.79°W (Elev. 4321 ft)
11:15 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
11am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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