Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 9:15 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:37pm until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:37pm until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 3am. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. 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. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph.