Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 20 Feb 4:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Red Wing CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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)
4:12 am MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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