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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crestone CO

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Memorial Day

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.