Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 4:15 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.