Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 3 Jul 1:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Hillside CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 08:00am until July 4, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Hillside CO
 38.16°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12362 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 3, 2026
1am MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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