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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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 15 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 8:51 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Midway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    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 9 mph becoming 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. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming 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. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Midway CO
 40.21°N 103.45°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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