A High Wind Warning is in effect for today. West winds will be gusting to 65 mph. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 

Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Also, these strong winds, combined with near record warm temperatures and low humidity, will lead to the development of critical fire weather conditions.   

Salida and Buena Vista can expect a high of 67 today.  Look for an overnight low of 27.             

The San Luis Valley will see a high of 61, a low of 27.                       

Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 45 with a low of 11.

Accumulating snowfall is expected across the mountains tonight into tomorrow.  2-3 inches will be possible.