Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Sheridan Lake CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Sheridan Lake CO
 38.55°N 102.49°W (Elev. 3944 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
2am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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