Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Hillside CO

Fire Weather Watch July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning until July 1, 10:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until July 1, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Patchy smoke between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
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 SW Hillside CO
 38.2°N 105.72°W (Elev. 12320 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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