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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

Lat: 39.24°NLon: 102.28°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (997.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Kit Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Kit Carson CO
 38.75°N 102.79°W
Last Update:
5:36 am MDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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