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.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 2 Mar 10:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °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 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13599 ft)
5:24 am MST Mar 2, 2026
10am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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