Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07° N Lon: 102.69° W Elev: 3684 ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 19 May 6:53 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Eastern Kiowa County

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then periods of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Thursday
Cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Periods of showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Friday And Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 70. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. Lows in the mid 40s.
Sunday Night And Memorial Day
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.



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632 AM MDT Tue May 19 2026
 
 

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