Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

Lat: 39.24°NLon: 102.28°WElev: 4193ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 30 Sep 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington CO

Flood Watch September 30, 06:55am until October 1, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch September 30, 06:55am until October 1, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. High near 63. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Burlington CO
 39.31°N 102.26°W
6:36 am MDT Sep 30, 2026
6am MDT Sep 30, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
 
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