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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday 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

Saguache, Saguache Municipal Airport (K04V)

Lat: 38.1°NLon: 106.17°WElev: 7825ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 4:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Saguache CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Saguache CO
 38.13°N 106.06°W (Elev. 7976 ft)
4:12 am MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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