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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

070W05440RWS1RHS - 3.8 mi E of Beavertail Tunnel (CO096)

Lat: 39.239°NLon: 108.26701°WElev: 4869.0ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Parachute CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parachute CO
 39.46°N 108.06°W (Elev. 5282 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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