Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.46 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	5 Jul 2:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.