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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

Lat: 37.44°NLon: 105.86°WElev: 7536ft.

Fair and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 1:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Capulin CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 55 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 50 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 28 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Capulin CO
 37.4°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9432 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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