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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sopris CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sopris CO
 37.15°N 104.58°W (Elev. 6309 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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