Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Areas of smoke after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Areas of smoke after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.53°W (Elev. 11670 ft)
5:21 pm MDT Aug 1, 2025
6pm MDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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