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Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Westcliffe CO

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze. Patchy smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze. Patchy smoke before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Westcliffe CO
 38.05°N 105.54°W (Elev. 9173 ft)
6:46 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
7am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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