Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.79 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW 11-mile Canyon Reservoir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW 11-mile Canyon Reservoir CO
 38.92°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Aug 19, 2025
6pm MDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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