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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 11:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Silt CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles S Silt CO
 39.32°N 107.62°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
11:07 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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