Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

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

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Cheyenne Wells CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Cheyenne Wells CO
 38.89°N 102.29°W
6:36 am MDT Jun 24, 2026
7am MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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