Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. 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 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Cuchara CO
 37.38°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11030 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
4pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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