Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 27 Apr 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory until April 28, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 28, 06:00am

    NOW until
    6:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 18 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 34 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 39 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 45 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.9°N 105.55°W (Elev. 12976 ft)
8:45 pm MDT Apr 27, 2024
10pm MDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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