Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Feb 3:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 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)
3:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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