Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Jan 5:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Cuchara CO
 37.35°N 105.02°W (Elev. 11283 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 29, 2026
5am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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