Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 22 May 9:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11860 ft)
6:41 am MDT May 22, 2026
9am MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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