Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

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

Thunderstorm

72°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Arapahoe CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Arapahoe CO
 38.85°N 102.17°W
9:41 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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