Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	SW 24 G 39 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 7:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 08:02pm until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning June 29, 08:02pm until June 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Windy. Patchy
Smoke then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear and
Windy then
Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 3am, then patchy smoke after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy smoke between 10pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.