Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	1 Aug 6:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Kit Carson CO

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.