Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	-17°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	22 Jan 12:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -7 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Monday
High: 18 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 13. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Low around -7. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.