Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Felt OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Felt OK
 36.72°N 102.89°W (Elev. 4669 ft)
6:45 am CDT Jul 12, 2026
7am CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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