Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 21 May 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Beulah CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Beulah CO
 37.99°N 105.08°W (Elev. 9419 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 21, 2026
3am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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