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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 12:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sanford CO

Freeze Warning October 15, 12:00am until October 15, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sanford CO
 37.25°N 105.91°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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