Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 9:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.94°N 105.56°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
6:42 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
9am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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