Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 12:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Blanca CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blanca CO
 37.43°N 105.51°W (Elev. 7785 ft)
11:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
1pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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