Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 8:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -11 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Monday
High: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 3am, then areas of blowing snow after 5am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. South wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -11. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow between 2am and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around -11. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.