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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

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gordon CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 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
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 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
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Monday
A 20 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.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 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 59. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Gordon CO
 37.71°N 104.91°W (Elev. 6404 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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