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

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Aug 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE Eads CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE Eads CO
 38.43°N 102.54°W (Elev. 3848 ft)
7:51 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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