Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	6%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 2:35 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.