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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 5 Mar 12:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Red Flag Warning March 5, 10:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.57°N 105.46°W (Elev. 11575 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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