Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 34 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 40 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 33 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 37 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 22 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13599 ft)
12:28 am MDT Apr 18, 2024
1am MDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
 
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