Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

A Few Clouds

54°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Dec 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Cuchara CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Cuchara CO
 37.34°N 105.1°W (Elev. 9324 ft)
2:02 am MST Dec 27, 2025
3am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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