Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK)

Lat: 40.01°NLon: 105.05°WElev: 5085ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Apr 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Erie CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 72 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Erie CO
 40.03°N 105.05°W (Elev. 5092 ft)
9:00 pm MDT Apr 27, 2024
12am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 3, 2024
 
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