Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1036.3 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

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

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
12:36 am MST Jan 27, 2026
1am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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