Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 1:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.