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 >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 23 Jan 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Cuchara CO
 37.34°N 105.13°W (Elev. 9928 ft)
5:32 am MST Jan 23, 2026
7am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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