Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Valley Regional Airport (KALS)

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

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 18 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Red Wing CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Red Wing CO
 37.65°N 105.5°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
9:52 am MST Feb 20, 2026
11am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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