Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Apr 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Haswell CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 61 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Haswell CO
 38.45°N 103.16°W (Elev. 4547 ft)
10:39 pm MDT Apr 27, 2024
12am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 3, 2024
 
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