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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 7 May 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Blanca CO

High Wind Watch May 7, 09:00am until May 7, 07:00pm
Fire Weather Watch May 8, 11:00am until May 8, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 7, 09:00am until May 7, 10:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Blanca CO
 37.43°N 105.51°W (Elev. 7785 ft)
Last Update:
10:09 pm MDT May 6, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 7, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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