Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Labor Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13068 ft)
9:26 am MDT Aug 30, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 30, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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