Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 6:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Walsenburg CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Walsenburg CO
 37.51°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
6:07 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
6pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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