Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E09640RWS1RHS - 1.2 mi W of 9th St (CO084)

Lat: 39.54332°NLon: 107.67178°WElev: 5407.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 05 Mar 08:12 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Silt CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Silt CO
 39.56°N 107.64°W (Elev. 5656 ft)
6:03 am MST Mar 5, 2026
8am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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