Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	2%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.58 in
Dewpoint	-35°F (-37°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	3 Jul 5:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Gulnare CO

Red Flag Warning July 3, 08:00am until July 4, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Smoke
Independence Day
High: 85 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.