Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Unknown Precip Haze

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 17 mph
Barometer	29.56 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	20 Feb 9:35 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crestone CO

Today
High: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.