Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 23 Jan 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Walsenburg CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Walsenburg CO
 37.56°N 104.76°W (Elev. 6404 ft)
8:12 am MST Jan 23, 2026
8am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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