Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 9:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.53°W (Elev. 11670 ft)
9:21 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
9am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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