Storm Station

Spanish Peaks Airfield, Colorado

Small airport in Huerfano County, Colorado
46° 56°/46°
Heavy rain· Feels like 42°·Gentle breeze 8 mph N

Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Spanish Peaks Airfield until 12 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.

Now. Spanish Peaks Airfield is 46° and heavy rain at 2 PM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 8 mph, gusting to 25 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. Rain is likely tomorrow (62%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:52 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 51 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
94%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
46feels42
now, rain heavy
Today
Sep 30
5646
96%
20mph
thunderstorm
Thu
Oct 1
6043
62%
25mph
showers
Fri
Oct 2
6845
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
7448
12%
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
7248
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
7752
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
7652
11%
15mph
clear day
46°
56°46°
60°43°
68°45°
74°48°
72°48°
77°52°
76°52°

As of 8:00 AM in Spanish Peaks Airfield, Colorado.

Airfield

Code
4V1
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
6,047 ft
Serves
Walsenburg
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
4V1
Wind now
Calm, read 30 Sep, 06:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
03 / 21 unlit2,500 ft40 ftGrass33° / 213°CalmCalm
08 / 264,896 ft60 ftAsphalt94° / 274°CalmCalm
032108262,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Spanish Peaks Airfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Walsenburg4V1

At an airfield/0.3 mi away/6,049 ft/2 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

I-25 @ Butte Creek (87)CO030

Beside a road/4.7 mi away/5,948 ft/99 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Hue - Huerfano RiverHRIC2

At a river or reservoir gauge/5.0 mi away/5,951 ft/96 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

WalsenburgWALC2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.4 mi away/6,358 ft/311 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Walsenburg 1.0 WNWCO-HF-24

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/6,292 ft/245 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Snow on the ground

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