Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Aug 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Coaldale CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Coaldale CO
 38.39°N 105.77°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
3:51 pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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