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

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Seneca NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Seneca NM
 36.58°N 103.05°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:37 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
11am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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