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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 3:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Hooper CO

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.