Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Light Snow Haze

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	23 Jan 3:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 03:41pm until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 03:41pm until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.