Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Manassa CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 8am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Manassa CO
 37.14°N 105.81°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
2pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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