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

10 Miles SE Crestone CO

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

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 5pm.  Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.9°N 105.55°W (Elev. 12976 ft)
8:02 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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