Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1037.5 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 7:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Blanca CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.57°N 105.46°W (Elev. 11575 ft)
6:42 am MST Jan 27, 2026
8am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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