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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 6:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

High Wind Watch February 17, 08:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
6:37 am MST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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