Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. 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

74°F

23°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 14 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Jul 12:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Wild Horse Point CO

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Patchy smoke between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.