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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High 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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Stonewall CO

Fire Weather Watch July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:09pm until June 29, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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    Red Flag Warning June 29, 05:09pm until June 29, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 42 °F

    Areas Smoke
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 1am, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Stonewall CO
 37.18°N 105.15°W (Elev. 11407 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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