Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grant County Airport (KSVC)

Lat: 32.63°NLon: 108.15°WElev: 5367ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Aug 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Silver City NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Silver City NM
 32.83°N 108.29°W (Elev. 6312 ft)
12:35 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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