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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

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gary CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Gary CO
 40.07°N 103.58°W (Elev. 4400 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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