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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 45 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Partly 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 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.