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.

Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Apr 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE 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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 15 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 28 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 15 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 33 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 40 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13599 ft)
3:41 am MDT Apr 28, 2024
5am MDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm MDT May 4, 2024
 
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