Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	18 Aug 9:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Fort Lyon CO

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.