Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	1 Jul 12:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Breezy.
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Patchy
Smoke
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
then Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear and
Windy then
Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 10 mph.