Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 11:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Capulin CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Capulin CO
 37.34°N 106.26°W (Elev. 8419 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
12pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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