Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.44 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	22 Mar 8:15 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Weston CO

Fire Weather Watch March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.