Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Crestone CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 43 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 39 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 44 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 26 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Crestone CO
 37.9°N 105.55°W (Elev. 12976 ft)
6:40 am MDT Apr 19, 2024
6am MDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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