Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. 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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	20 May 7:53 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Las Animas CO

Today
High: 68 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday 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 44. East southeast 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.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.