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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 2 Mar 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11962 ft)
Last Update:
5:24 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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