Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.36 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	17 Aug 2:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Starkville CO

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.