Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Heavy Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.70 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	27 Mar 10:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.