Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	NE 18 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.56 in (995.8 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 9:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Wiley CO

Red Flag Warning May 17, 10:00am until May 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Very windy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 30 to 40 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 10 mph.