Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 5:54 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ENE Model CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 58. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles ENE Model CO
 37.5°N 103.82°W (Elev. 5089 ft)
3:21 am MDT Aug 20, 2025
6am MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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