Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Buffalo Creek CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Buffalo Creek CO
 39.36°N 105.24°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
4:00 am MDT Aug 18, 2025
2pm MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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