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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 4 Mar 10:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning March 5, 10:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Cuchara CO
 37.41°N 105.14°W (Elev. 10932 ft)
Last Update:
8:46 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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