Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

Lat: 37.5°NLon: 105.17°WElev: 10217ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	25 Apr 10:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Red Flag Warning until April 25, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until April 25, 08:00pm

NOW until
8:00pm Thu

Red Flag Warning
Today

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
High: 37 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Low: 21 °F
Friday

Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
High: 39 °F
Friday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Low: 22 °F
Saturday

Breezy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
High: 28 °F
Saturday
Night

Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Low: 19 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
High: 32 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.