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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.47 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	22 Mar 12:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Weston CO

Red Flag Warning March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.