Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	-11°F (-24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 3:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Crestone CO

This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.