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

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Mar 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. 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: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. 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 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cuchara CO
 37.37°N 104.99°W (Elev. 12346 ft)
8:27 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
9pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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