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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed NW 24 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning January 20, 03:39pm until January 20, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning January 20, 03:39pm until January 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13599 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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