Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.56 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 12:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Weston CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Partly 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

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.