Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week 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. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Light Rain and Breezy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 21 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Aug 7:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Arlington CO

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation 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 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.