Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.49 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 11:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Blustery then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 15 mph.