Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 3 Mar 6:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.27°N 105.15°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
6:26 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
6pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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