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Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Partly Cloudy

18°C

65°F

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 26 G 50 km/h
Barometer 1002.7 mb (29.82 in)
Dewpoint -11°C (12°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Apr 2:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Capulin CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest 30 to 35 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 15 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 11 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: -2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 7. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 7 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: -3 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 11 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: -4 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 13 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest 30 to 35 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 7. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Capulin CO
 37.17°N 106.44°W (Elev. 2728 m)
Last Update:
2:23 pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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