Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.78 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 1:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.