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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Eads CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Eads CO
 38.31°N 102.79°W (Elev. 3947 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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