Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. 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
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Crestone CO
 38.09°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12306 ft)
10:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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