Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	18 May 4:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Westcliffe CO

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.