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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 1:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Weston CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Weston CO
 37.09°N 105.22°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
1:07 am MST Feb 20, 2026
2am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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