Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 May 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Crestone CO
 38.11°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12572 ft)
6:41 am MDT May 22, 2026
9am MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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