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.

Unknown Precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 12:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 12:29am until December 28, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 12:29am until December 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11860 ft)
9:47 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
12am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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