Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 May 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Red Wing CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.81°N 105.43°W (Elev. 9731 ft)
12:32 am MDT May 18, 2026
3am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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