Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to 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

68°F

20°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.48 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 4:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Stonewall CO

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

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. 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.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Rain and snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.