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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	1 Mar 8:15 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.