Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 21 May 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE San Luis CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE San Luis CO
 37.29°N 105.3°W (Elev. 10210 ft)
8:57 am MDT May 21, 2026
12pm MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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