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.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Westcliffe CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 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 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Westcliffe CO
 38.24°N 105.44°W (Elev. 8159 ft)
5:42 am MST Mar 1, 2026
7am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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