Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 23 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Dec 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory until December 28, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until December 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.53°W (Elev. 11670 ft)
11:16 am MST Dec 27, 2025
11am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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