Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Lamar CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Lamar CO
 38.08°N 102.51°W (Elev. 3625 ft)
10:06 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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