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Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 May 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Rye CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Rye CO
 37.97°N 105.02°W (Elev. 8166 ft)
Last Update:
8:52 pm MDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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