Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Light Drizzle

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.53 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Mar 10:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Weston CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Weston CO
 37.03°N 105.07°W (Elev. 9803 ft)
10:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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