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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 6:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning February 18, 06:24pm until February 19, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 09:00pm
    High Wind Warning February 18, 06:24pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: -3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Widespread blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.25°N 105.15°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
Last Update:
5:52 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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