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.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	17 May 12:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 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: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Windy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph.