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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds

41°F

5°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Crestone CO
 38°N 105.59°W (Elev. 12474 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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