Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Olney Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Olney Springs CO
 38.14°N 103.93°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Aug 19, 2025
3pm MDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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