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 >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11860 ft)
6:47 am MST Feb 21, 2026
7am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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