Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 3:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Red Wing CO

Red Flag Warning May 17, 10:00am until May 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.