Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SW 20 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	18 May 8:35 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Today
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 49 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.