Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 2 Mar 3:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Crestone CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.9°N 105.55°W (Elev. 12976 ft)
11:31 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
3am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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