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

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Crestone CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. 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 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Crestone CO
 38.09°N 105.68°W (Elev. 12608 ft)
8:51 pm MDT May 20, 2026
12am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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