Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	22 Mar 5:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Crestone CO

Fire Weather Watch March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.