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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Apr 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Las Animas CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Las Animas CO
 38.05°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
Last Update:
9:39 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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