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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK)

Lat: 40.01°NLon: 105.05°WElev: 5085ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 9 Aug 7:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette CO
 39.99°N 105.1°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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