Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Fowler CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Fowler CO
 38.12°N 103.96°W (Elev. 4298 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 20, 2026
1am MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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