Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	18 May 10:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Eads CO

Freeze Watch May 19, 12:00am until May 19, 08:00am

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Freeze Watch

Today
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.