Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13068 ft)
3:17 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
4am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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