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

ELLICOTT-B AFA (KABH)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 104.3°WElev: 6037ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rush CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Rush CO
 38.76°N 104.1°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
8:51 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
11am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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