Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Jan 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Cuchara CO
 37.41°N 105.14°W (Elev. 10932 ft)
6:37 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
8pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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