Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 22 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 12:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.29°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11870 ft)
11:32 am MST Mar 2, 2026
12pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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