Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	24 Aug 5:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Granada CO

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph.