Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. 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	46%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.34 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	25 Mar 7:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.