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

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 23 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 May 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 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

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 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.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Crestone CO
 38.09°N 105.68°W (Elev. 12608 ft)
9:46 am MDT May 19, 2026
10am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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