Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Windy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 36 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Rye CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Rye CO
 37.95°N 105.08°W (Elev. 11378 ft)
6:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
10am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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