Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	20 May 2:55 am MDT

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Crestone CO

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. 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 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.