Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Silver Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Silver Cliff CO
 38.09°N 105.34°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
6:17 am MST Feb 26, 2026
10am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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