Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.36 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Weston CO

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

Red Flag Warning March 26, 04:50pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

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Red Flag Warning March 26, 04:50pm until March 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Windy. Mostly
Clear then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 35 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a south wind 30 to 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.