Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 5:35 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Crestone CO

This Afternoon
High: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 63. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.