Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.41 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	1 Jul 12:15 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Chama CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.