Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 25 Jan 7:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after noon. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after noon. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.47°W (Elev. 12375 ft)
5:42 am MST Jan 25, 2026
8am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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