Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Cuchara CO
 37.35°N 104.99°W (Elev. 9990 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
12am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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