Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:46pm until June 29, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:46pm until June 29, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke between 11pm and 2am. Clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.53°W (Elev. 11670 ft)
3:52 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
5pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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