Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.59 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	20 Feb 6:15 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Today
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Monday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.