Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 3:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Fort Garland CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly 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

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Fort Garland CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
2:42 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
4pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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