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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cuchara CO
 37.39°N 105.11°W (Elev. 8763 ft)
9:46 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
10pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database