Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	16%
Wind Speed	N 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 11:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
then Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.