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 Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	27 Dec 2:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 11:00am until December 28, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 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 6. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.