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A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Sheridan Lake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheridan Lake CO
 38.47°N 102.29°W (Elev. 4049 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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