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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 32 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:00pm until February 18, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning February 18, 10:58am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 18, 10:58am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west 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
 37.29°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11870 ft)
Last Update:
10:51 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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