Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.50 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	27 Aug 5:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Crestone CO

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.