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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Hillside CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Hillside CO
 38.23°N 105.5°W (Elev. 7930 ft)
8:26 pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
11pm MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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