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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 34. 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.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 34. 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.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Crestone CO
 38.03°N 105.59°W (Elev. 12156 ft)
Last Update:
9:32 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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