Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Jan 3:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Westcliffe CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 4. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am.  High near 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 4. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before 11am, then snow after 11am. High near 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westcliffe CO
 38.12°N 105.46°W (Elev. 7913 ft)
2:22 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
3pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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