Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 22 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 10:35 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

Today
High: 41 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. West wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.