Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Aug 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Westcliffe CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Labor Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westcliffe CO
 38.13°N 105.43°W (Elev. 8100 ft)
3:11 am MDT Aug 31, 2025
5am MDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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