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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	21 May 1:55 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Crestone CO

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
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 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 wind around 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 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

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 wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 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 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Memorial Day

A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. 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 48. 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 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.