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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 >

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

Lat: 39.24°NLon: 102.28°WElev: 4193ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Kit Carson CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Kit Carson CO
 38.93°N 102.83°W
Last Update:
3:42 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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