Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

A Few Clouds

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Westcliffe CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Westcliffe CO
 38.15°N 105.46°W (Elev. 7900 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
12am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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