Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. 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.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.80 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 11:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Cuchara CO

Today
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.