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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding today across parts of Texas, the Southeast U.S., and the lower Ohio Valley. Severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple tornadoes are expected this afternoon and evening across parts of west and southwest Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK)

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

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 May 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Wattenburg CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Wattenburg CO
 40°N 104.84°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 1, 2026
 
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