Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 19 Feb 5:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Blanca CO

  • Today

    Today: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Blanca CO
 37.56°N 105.49°W (Elev. 12270 ft)
5:06 am MST Feb 19, 2026
6am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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