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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

High Wind Watch February 17, 05:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Widespread blowing snow before 11am, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Widespread blowing snow before 11am, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cuchara CO
 37.37°N 104.99°W (Elev. 12346 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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