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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

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 29.64 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 20 Feb 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Bonanza City CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Bonanza City CO
 38.25°N 106.24°W (Elev. 9967 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am MST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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