Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 8:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Crestone CO

Today
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 10 mph.