Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Red Wing CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Red Wing CO
 37.72°N 105.51°W (Elev. 8734 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
2am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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