Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

Lat: 38.01°NLon: 105.37°WElev: 8290ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Jul 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crestone CO
 38°N 105.7°W (Elev. 7887 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 1, 2026
3am MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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