Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Crestone CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Crestone CO
 38.09°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12306 ft)
1:31 pm MDT May 21, 2026
5pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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