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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.49 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 8:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cuchara CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:37pm until February 18, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning February 18, 08:37pm until February 19, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:37pm until February 18, 09:00pm
    High Wind Warning February 18, 08:37pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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:
7:36 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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