Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Crestone CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Crestone CO
 38.13°N 105.66°W (Elev. 12178 ft)
11:31 am MST Mar 1, 2026
12pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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