Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 26, 06:31pm until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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    Red Flag Warning March 26, 06:31pm until March 26, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Crestone CO
 38.01°N 105.56°W (Elev. 11982 ft)
6:07 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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