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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 3:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

High Wind Watch February 17, 05:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. 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 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. 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 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13599 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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