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

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

Mostly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:58 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Arapahoe Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Arapahoe Park CO
 39.65°N 104.72°W (Elev. 5741 ft)
7:14 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
2pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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