Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.9°N 105.47°W (Elev. 10886 ft)
1:21 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
1am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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