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.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 19 May 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Crestone CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 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, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 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, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Crestone CO
 38.13°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12178 ft)
2:17 pm MDT May 19, 2026
2pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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