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Unsettled Weather in the Eastern U.S. through Memorial Day

Wet, stormy, and unsettled weather continues for much of the eastern half of the U.S. through Memorial Day. There is potential for scattered flash flooding across the Central Gulf Coast into North Georgia and across the Upper Ohio Valley. Severe storms capable of hail/wind may occur across the Middle Missouri Valley/Siouxland and across other parts of the central and southern Plains and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK)

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

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 24 May 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette CO
 40.01°N 105.1°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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