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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Safford, Safford Municipal Airport (KSAD)

Lat: 32.86°NLon: 109.64°WElev: 3176ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 7:51 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Glenwood NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Glenwood NM
 33.29°N 108.81°W (Elev. 6775 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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