Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11962 ft)
8:17 pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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