Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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	46%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.56 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	28 Mar 12:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Stonewall CO

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. 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 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.