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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crestone CO

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

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °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 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 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 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 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 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 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 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. 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 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. 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 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Crestone CO
 38°N 105.59°W (Elev. 12474 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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