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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	5%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.49 in
Dewpoint	-13°F (-25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	30 Jun 8:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chama CO

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

Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

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

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.