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

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Muleshoe CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Muleshoe CO
 37.68°N 105.11°W (Elev. 7313 ft)
9:52 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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