Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Light Snow Haze

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:40am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:40am until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 9 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between 8am and 11am. High near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.