Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds

63°F

17°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13068 ft)
1:31 pm MDT May 21, 2026
4pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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