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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crestone CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then areas of blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 5pm. High near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

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

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then areas of blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 5pm. High near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -1. 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 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Crestone CO
 38°N 105.59°W (Elev. 12474 ft)
3:02 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
4pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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