Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	2 Jul 1:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Patchy Smoke
Friday
High: 66 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy smoke after midnight. Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Patchy smoke before 1pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 15 mph.