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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Red Wing CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.85°N 105.49°W (Elev. 11834 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 am MDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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