Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNW Kim CO

This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.