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 >

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Feb 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Walsenburg CO

Red Flag Warning February 27, 11:00am until February 27, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Walsenburg CO
 37.59°N 104.7°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
6:47 am MST Feb 27, 2026
8am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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