Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. 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 50 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. 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: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. 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 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. 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.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Crestone CO
 38.07°N 105.63°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
6:52 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
7am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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