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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 17 Aug 03:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Basalt CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Basalt CO
 39.36°N 107.02°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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