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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Mar 8:55 am MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.