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

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Prospect Heights CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prospect Heights CO
 38.43°N 105.24°W (Elev. 5404 ft)
3:21 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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