Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lone Star CO

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 08:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  High near 73. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

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

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lone Star CO
 40.34°N 102.85°W (Elev. 4219 ft)
1:18 am MDT Jun 17, 2025
3am MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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