Outdoor conditions in

Kit Carson

Colorado
Freeze WatchFreeze Watch issued October 14 at 11:24AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KSOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 51°Mostly Sunny1% rain80% humidityGusts 40 mph
  2. 53°Sunny1% rain73% humidityGusts 44 mph
  3. 54°Mostly Sunny1% rain69% humidityGusts 45 mph
  4. 54°Partly Sunny3% rain66% humidityGusts 45 mph
  5. 54°Mostly Cloudy3% rain64% humidityGusts 46 mph
  6. 53°Mostly Cloudy3% rain64% humidityGusts 46 mph
  7. 54°Mostly Cloudy3% rain61% humidityGusts 45 mph
  8. 53°Partly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 44 mph
  9. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 40 mph
  10. 50°Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 33 mph
  11. 46°Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 29 mph
  12. 43°Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 43°Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 23 mph
  14. 42°Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 23 mph
  15. 40°Clear0% rain67% humidityGusts 23 mph
  16. 40°Mostly Clear0% rain62% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain57% humidityGusts 31 mph
  18. 37°Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 35 mph
  19. 35°Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 36 mph
  20. 33°Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 37 mph
  21. 32°Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 36 mph
  22. 31°Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 33 mph
  23. 30°Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 32°Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
3%
Humidity
52–93%
Wind
46 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
24–63%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
20–74%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
23–63%
Wind
17 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
28–79%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 54° / 40°Today looks breezy.3% rain · Humidity 52–93% · Wind 46 mph
  2. 54° / 30°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 24–63% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 66° / 26°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 20–74% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 71° / 33°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 23–63% · Wind 17 mph
  5. 71° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 28–79% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lamar area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
12GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground12 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Kit Carson radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Kit Carson.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowHigh concern

Sustained wind is 25 mph. Gusts may reach 40 mph.

Humidity
80%
Wind
25 mph
Gusts
40 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Lamar area, about 48 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Kit Carson, CO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.