Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SE 24 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	20 May 5:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ordway CO

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.