Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 8:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:05pm until March 21, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning March 21, 09:05pm until March 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.