Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Silver West Airport (KC08)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	25 Mar 4:55 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Hillside CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
then Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Friday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 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 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.