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

77°F

25°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	W 14 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	25 Mar 3:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Westcliffe CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.