Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Lamar CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lamar CO
 38.07°N 102.63°W (Elev. 3665 ft)
9:48 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
10am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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