Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 12:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.