Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Mar 7:55 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Cuchara CO

Today
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.