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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:28am until February 17, 02:00pm
High Wind Warning February 17, 10:28am until February 17, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:28am until February 17, 02:00pm
    High Wind Warning February 17, 10:28am until February 17, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
8:01 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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