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

Gallup Municipal Airport (KGUP)

Lat: 35.51°NLon: 108.79°WElev: 6460ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Mentmore NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Mentmore NM
 35.5°N 108.89°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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