Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 3:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Chama NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Chama NM
 37.02°N 106.31°W (Elev. 10194 ft)
2:47 am MST Feb 21, 2026
4am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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