Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 12:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Blanca CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.49°W (Elev. 12900 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 25, 2026
1pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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