Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Fair and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jun 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Lamar CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. 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, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Lamar CO
 38.09°N 102.68°W (Elev. 3648 ft)
9:59 am MDT Jun 18, 2024
11am MDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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