Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Mar 9:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

Today
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.