Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Westcliffe CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Westcliffe CO
 38.09°N 105.57°W (Elev. 8986 ft)
8:41 pm MDT Aug 16, 2025
1am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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