Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
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. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. 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 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Crestone CO
 38.14°N 105.63°W (Elev. 11040 ft)
10:07 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
12am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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