Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Crestone CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.89°N 105.58°W (Elev. 10807 ft)
5:26 pm MDT May 21, 2026
5pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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