Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. 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

95°F

35°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	E 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	18 Aug 4:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Arlington CO

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.