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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 8:15 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 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: 62 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
then Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Friday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.