Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	26 Mar 5:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Weston CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 68 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, 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 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, 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 45 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. 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 50 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 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.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.