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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spanish Peaks Airfield (K4V1)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 104.78°WElev: 6056ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Rye CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Rye CO
 37.88°N 105.04°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
Last Update:
5:24 am MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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