Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 3 Dec 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Crestone CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 08:00am until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.92°N 105.55°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
4:37 am MST Dec 3, 2025
6am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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