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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Red Wing CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.85°N 105.49°W (Elev. 11834 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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